SportsBusiness Journal/Daily today unveiled the 80 nominees in 15 categories for the seventh annual Sports Business Awards, which will be presented during a ceremony on May 21 at the New York Marriott Marquis at Times Square.
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'14 SBD/SBJ SPORTSBUSINESS AWARDS NOMINEES
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SPORTS LEAGUE OF THE YEAR
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Boston Red Sox
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Atlantic Coast Conference
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Chicago Blackhawks
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Major League Baseball
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Golden State Warriors
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Major League Soccer
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Portland Timbers
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NASCAR
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Seattle Seahawks
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National Hockey League
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U.S. Ski & Snowboard Association
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PGA Tour
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SPORTS EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
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2013 Breeders' Cup World Championships
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Gary Bettman, National Hockey League
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2014 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic
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Randy Freer, Fox Sports
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2014 Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Don Garber, Major League Soccer
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The ONE: Mayweather vs. Canelo, presented by Showtime, Golden Boy & Mayweather Prod.
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Kevin Plank, Under Armour
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Super Bowl XLVIII
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Vivek Ranadive, Sacramento Kings
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ATHLETIC DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
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Mike Alden, University of Missouri
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CBS Sports
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Greg Byrne, University of Arizona
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ESPN
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Judy Rose, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
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Fox Sports
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Kevin White, Duke University
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National Football League
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Scott Woodward, University of Washington
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NBC Sports Group
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BEST IN SPORTS TELEVISION
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BEST IN DIGITAL SPORTS MEDIA
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CBS Sports
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Fox Sports
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ESPN Films
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NBC Sports Group
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Fox Sports
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Sporting News Media
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NBA TV, managed by the NBA and Turner Sports
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Time Inc. Sports Group/Sports Illustrated
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NBC Sports Group
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Turner Sports
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Twitter
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BEST IN TALENT REPRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT
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BEST IN CORPORATE CONSULTING, MARKETING AND CLIENT SERVICES
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CAA Sports
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GMR Marketing
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Excel Sports Management
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The Marketing Arm
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Lagardere Unlimited US
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Octagon
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Octagon
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Optimum Sports
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Relativity Sports
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Team Epic
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Wasserman Media Group
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Wasserman Media Group
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BEST IN PROPERTY CONSULTING, SALES AND CLIENT SERVICES
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BEST IN SPORTS EVENT AND EXPERIENTIAL MARKETING
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CAA Sports
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Aquarius Sports and Entertainment
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IMG Worldwide
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CSE
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Legends
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GMR Marketing
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Premier Partnerships
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Intersport
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Sports Media Advisors
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LeadDog Marketing Group
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SPORTS SPONSOR OF THE YEAR
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BEST IN SPORTS TECHNOLOGY
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Anheuser-Busch
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Experience
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AT&T
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MLB Advanced Media
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BMW of North America
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Sporting Innovations
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Liberty Mutual
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STATS
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Pepsi Beverages Company
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YinzCam
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Procter & Gamble
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SPORTS FACILITY OF THE YEAR
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Circuit of the Americas
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Dodger Stadium
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Husky Stadium
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Madison Square Garden
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